Section 50897.1.
50897.1. (a) (1) Funds available for rental assistance pursuant to this chapter shall consist of state rental assistance funds made available pursuant to Subtitle A of Title V of Division N of the federal Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (Public Law 116-260) and Section 3201 of Subtitle B of Title III of the federal American Rescue Plan Act […]
Section 50897.2.
50897.2. (a) (1) A grantee that has a population of 500,000 or greater shall be eligible to receive a block grant allocation from the department. (2) A grantee with a population of 499,999 or less, but greater than 200,000, may request an allocation of block grant funds pursuant to this section, in the form and manner prescribed by […]
Section 50897.2.1.
50897.2.1. (a) (1) A grantee that has a population of 500,000 or greater shall be eligible to receive a block grant allocation from the department. (2) A grantee with a population of 499,999 or less, but greater than 200,000, may request an allocation of block grant funds pursuant to this section, in the form and manner prescribed by […]
Section 50897.3.
50897.3. (a) (1) (A) The department may contract with a vendor to serve as the program implementer to manage and fund services and distribute emergency rental assistance resources pursuant to this section. A vendor selected to serve as program implementer shall demonstrate sufficient capacity and experience to administer a program of this scope and scale. (B) The program implementer […]
Section 50897.3.1.
50897.3.1. (a) (1) The department may contract with a vendor to serve as the program implementer to manage and fund services and distribute emergency rental assistance resources pursuant to this section and consistent with the requirements of Section 50897.3. (2) The department may establish a contract with one or more education and outreach contractors to conduct a multilingual […]
Section 50897.4.
50897.4. (a) Each Round 1 and Round 2 grantee shall provide to the department information relating to all applicable performance metrics, as determined by the department. (b) Funds provided to a grantee under this chapter shall be subject to the same reporting and verification requirements specified in Section 501(g) of Subtitle A of Title V of Division […]
Section 50897.5.
50897.5. (a) (1) Item 2240-102-0890 of the Budget Act of 2020, appropriated to the Department of Housing and Community Development, is hereby augmented by appropriating the sum of one billion five hundred million dollars ($1,500,000,000) from the Federal Trust Fund for the purposes of implementing the state rental assistance program provided under this chapter. (2) The amount appropriated […]
Section 50897.6.
50897.6. It is the intent of the Legislature that the state closely monitor the usage of funding pursuant to this chapter to ensure that the program is stabilizing households and preventing evictions. (Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 2, Sec. 24. (SB 91) Effective January 29, 2021.)
Section 50897.
50897. For purposes of this chapter: (a) “City” means a city or a city and county. For purposes of this chapter, a city may be organized either under the general laws of this state or under a charter adopted pursuant to Section 3 of Article XI of the California Constitution. (b) “County” means a county, including a […]